Cigna and Evernorth Therapists in Columbia, SC

Lisa Amodio, LISW-CP, LCSW-R Lisa Amodio is a Licensed Independent Social Worker in South Carolina who has been practicing since 1996. She earned a Master of Social Work from Syracuse University. Lisa believes in a care philosophy that incorporates short-term solution-focused treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy and play therapy. In her spare time, Lisa enjoys spending time with family and friends.

Dr. Kimberly Sitter is a native to the Irmo area and is a graduate of Chapin High School. She earned undergraduate degrees in psychology and studio art at Furman University in Greenville, SC. She completed her Masters and PhD in School Psychology at the University of South Carolina. Dr. Sitter completed her internship and post-doctoral training in Lexington County School District One in Lexington, SC as a school-based psychologist. She has experience in working with youth ages 5 to 18 years of age across both school and clinical settings.

Mia Ulmer is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board-Certified Art Therapist with over 7 years of experience specializing in depression, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, substance use, relationship challenges, and difficult life transitions. Mia treats patients between the ages of 10 and 65 utilizing Culturally Sensitive, Person-Centered, Strength-Based, Art Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Positive Psychology in her approach with clients.

Life can be complicated and overwhelming at times. In response to difficult situations people often lose sight of themselves, which can create internal conflict, leading to external issues. Integrity Counseling and Wellness provides individual, group, and family counseling to help create awareness and understanding of how to get back to 'Me'. Our approach to the internal conflict includes a holistic perspective that brings about a sense of wholeness from the dis-ease of life's challenges. Change can be an uncomfortable and scary process. With the help of professionals that understand the normalcy of crisis situations, the process of healing, growth, and truth is attainable.

Deana Tucker is a native of South Carolina and has worked in human services/helping profession for over 15 years. Deana is a Clinical Counselor, a Certified Addictions Counselor II for the state of South Carolina, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and well as a Grief Recovery Specialist. Deana has experience with providing services in outpatient, home, and residential settings. She has helped individuals work vital life issues that include of depression, anxiety, self-esteem, decision making, grief, anger / behavioral / and crisis management. Qualified in addictions and experience with Trauma Focused CBT, CBT, DBT and EMDR.

Are you struggling with a low mood, high anxiety, irritability, a mind that won't turn off, relationship issues, or just not feeling like yourself? Is your life really difficult now with all the changes we have had to make and things we have to remember? Are you still anxious about Covid and tired of it all? Let's talk. I can help you. I now do therapy via Telehealth as well as in-person sessions and can offer you a safe, experienced, non-judgmental place to explore problems and work through solutions. I can help you develop focus areas for treatment, develop a plan, follow through, and create a life that makes you happy.

Oftentimes, especially in today’s climate, many people suffer in silence battling depression, anxiety, PTSD and other conditions that can often leave one emotionally and mentally paralyzed preventing the experience of living a fulfilled life. I am here to encourage you that YOU do not have to go through it alone.

Life is a series of choices. Choose happiness, peace and to be the best version of you. Finding the right therapist that you can connect with can be a challenge. I am here to help ease that anxiety. My mission is to provide a relaxing therapeutic setting that allows you to feel safe talking about your feelings. I have a passion for counseling and helping people navigate through some of life most difficult obstacles.

I am an energetic licensed clinical psychologist who is offering comprehensive psychological and psychoeducational assessments to the growing Blythewood and Northeast communities! I use a variety of diagnostic methods to capture each individual's profile of strengths and weaknesses. I asses the person’s level of functioning, including attention, memory, learning skills, language skills, nonverbal reasoning, organizational skills and problem solving. I investigate whether the person is experiencing any emotional distress that is severe enough to meet criteria for a formal diagnosis,such as a depressive or anxiety disorder.

Hi! I'm Opal Knight, Licensed Counselor providing online therapy for individuals who reside in SC, NC, and GA; and I'm happy that you've found the courage to take a step toward healing. I help high achieving millennial women who are navigating through life transitions minimize anxiety and create healthy balance in their lives. I empower single women who desire to attract their purpose partner to heal, evolve, and foster self-love with intention; and I help millennial couples build, enrich, and maintain healthy relationships.

I work with individuals like you and me, who have become accustomed to putting themselves last, trying to control things outside of their control, lack emotional awareness and at times, lose the motivation to find meaning in life. That does not have to continue to be your story. I offer individual counseling to North Carolina and South Carolina residents using a virtual platform.

Would you like to live your best life? At the Southeastern Success Center, the focus is on seeking success by meeting therapy or coaching goals utilizing current and potential strengths. From depression and anxiety to severe psychiatric issues, I work with clients to define plans for successful outcomes. I offer therapeutic techniques promoting creativity and out of the box thinking. I utilize a variety of psychological theories including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, DBT techniques, Solution Focused, and Sex Therapy, or a combination of these. We are unique individuals, and so should be the care we offer ourselves.

Because life is too short to be miserable.

Educated in Health Education (BA), Ministry(DMin) and in Mental Health (EdS), I listen holistically and systemically as a therapist. Background as Chaplain and Therapist in hospital systems, MFT and LPC for 10 years. Especially enjoy working with those dealing with past life traumas, complicated grief issues, women's issues. Also work a lot with couples, other relationship issues, teens' challenges, those with depression and anxiety, stress management, life transitions, in general.

Jennifer Bennett, LISW-CP, has been licensed in the state of South Carolina as an Independent Social Worker in Clinical Practice since 2000. She has nearly 20 years of experience in outpatient and inpatient mental health care. In a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, Jennifer provides a highly personalized approach to support clients in achieving their personal potential. Her specialties include anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, parenting concerns, occupational issues, infertility issues, and postpartum depression.

With my skills and experience I aim to empower individuals to be their true selves. Bouts of family issues, career changes, and sexuality amongst other things, can create questions of who you are and where you are going. I am honored to be aboard this journey with you as you learn those things.